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Poet Kathryn Nuernberger Continues Writers on the Shore Series April 5

Kathryn NuernbergerSALISBURY, MD---Award-winning poet Kathryn Nuernberger continues this spring’s Writers on the Shore literary series at Salisbury University, reading from her works 8 p.m. Wednesday, April 5, in the Worcester Room of the Commons.

Nuernberger is the author of two poetry collections: The End of Pink, which won the James Laughlin Prize from the Academy of American Poets, and Rag & Bone, winner of the Antivenom Prize from Elixir Press.

She has earned research fellowships from the American Antiquarian Society and the Bakken Museum of Electricity in Life to support the development of poems based on the history of science. Nuernberger is an associate professor of creative writing at the University of Central Missouri, where she also serves as the director of Pleiades Press.

Sponsored by the English Department and Writers on the Shore, admission is free and the public is invited. For more information call 410-543-6445 or visit the SU website at www.salisbury.edu.